Dakota County Law Blog

The Minnesota Supreme Court has amended the Minnesota Parent Education Minimum Standards.  Click on the link to access the new standards and court order signed by Chief Justice Lorie S. Gildea. Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 518.157 subd. 2, the Minnesota legislature requested that the Supreme Court “promulgate minimum standards for the implementation and administration of…

In Minnesota, the law requires all divorce couples to file their legal paperwork in the same fashion.  It doesn’t matter if you are a lawyer or not.  Everybody files the same paperwork, pays the same fees, and follows the same rules.  It’s just that lawyers know this and others don’t. According to Minnesota Statute 518.005,…